Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Change in Inventory (2015 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) reported Change in Inventory of -$30.0 million for Q1 2026, up 61.54% on a YoY basis from -$18.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 176.92% sequentially from $39.0 million in Q4 2025.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Change in Inventory (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) has 12 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$30.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Inventory rose 61.54% year-over-year to -$30.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $62.0 million (up 616.67% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $14.0 million, up 275.0% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory eased to -$30.0 million in Q1 2026, from $39.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $90.0 million in Q4 2022 to a low of -$88.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $823529.4 and a median of $22.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory slumped 233.33% in 2022 and jumped 1116.67% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Tracing YUMC's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at $90.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 106.67% to -$6.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 1116.67% to $61.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 36.07% to $39.0 million in 2025, then sank by 176.92% to -$30.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows YUMC's Change in Inventory at -$30.0 million in Q1 2026, $39.0 million in Q4 2025, and $27.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 117.61 Bn | 115.91 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 58.60 Mn |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.20 Bn | 40.33 Bn | 2.61 Bn | -4.75 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 40.68 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | - |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.13 Bn | 25.66 Bn | 2.14 Bn | - |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.23 Bn | 21.99 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -19.00 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.22 Bn | 14.47 Bn | 2.31 Bn | -30.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.56 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 163,000.00 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.74 Bn | 10.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | - |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.14 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 107.48 Mn | -11.53 Mn |
| 10 | Brinker International | 7.99 Bn | 7.93 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -1.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -30.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -30.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -78.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -78.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 61.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 61.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -17.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -17.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -74.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -74.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -6.00 Mn |